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Manchester United rode their luck as an early Scott McTominay header was enough to dump Steven Gerrard’s Aston Villa out of the FA Cup, but yet again it was VAR that dominated the headlines and left fans and pundits unhappy. The second half saw Aston Villa find the back of the net twice, but both […]
Gloucestershire Cricket have confirmed the signing of 18-year-old pace bowler Naseem Shah. The youngster is a rising star in the sport, and has already played internationally for his country Pakistan. Shah will be available in all formats for the Shires until the end of the club’s participation in the T20 Vitality Blast tournament group stages, […]
Cheltenham Town have confirmed the signing of 18-year-old midfielder Aaron Ramsey on loan from Aston Villa until the end of the current campaign. Reports that the midfielder was set to leave Villa for a switch to the Jonny-Rocks stadium broke yesterday with well respected Cheltenham journalist Jon Palmer breaking the story on Gloucestershire Live. The […]
Tonight, top-of-the-league Forest Green Rovers face off against 22nd placed side Colchester United. Currently hovering just one place above the relegation zone, this has been a challenging season for the Oysters as they have battled with COVID issues, though not necessarily within their own camp. Colchester currently have three games in hand on Stevenage who […]
Hello and welcome to the live ParkLife Sport blog. Today we have a reaction to Manchester United’s FA Cup victory against Aston Villa last night including the VAR controversy, game build up to Forest Green’s latest match as well as all the latest as the clock ticks down to matchday two of the Africa Cup […]
Cheltenham Town defender Chris Hussey has completed a transfer to League Two outfit Port Vale on an undisclosed fee. The 33-year-old joined from Sheffield United in May 2018 and went on to make 154 appearances for the Robins scoring four goals, including the goal that confirmed promotion to League One. The defender played a massive […]
Once every few years, the media like to circulate panic around some of the biggest teams in the country, as star players leave their clubs and head to Africa to represent their country in the African Cup of Nations. This year sees Liverpool loose a trio of first team members, with forwards Mohammad Salah and […]
The weekend saw six Women’s Super League teams in action with Reading beating Leicester City 1-0, Birmingham City defeating Arsenal 2-0 and Manchester City thumping Brighton & Hove Albion 6-0. With the WSL season virtually half way done, the table is starting to shape up. I will be looking at these three games and what […]
It has been reported that Cheltenham Town have taken midfielder Charlie Colkett on a week’s trial. The former Chelsea academy player, has had previous loan spells at Bristol Rovers, Swindon Town, Vitesse, and Shrewsbury, but has most recently been playing in Sweden for Östersunds FK since 2019. Colkett was part of the Chelsea youth side […]
Rugby Union player, Dom Morris will spend more time at the Premiership club Saracens as he signs a new contract. Morris has had a fairly long history at Saracens as he made his first-squad debut back in 2017 against the Scarlets when he was in his early 20s. According to the BBC, the rugby player […]